Table Of ContentBANGALORE UNIVERSITY
B.Sc. Fashion & Apparel Design (CBCS) Syllabus
(I to VI Semesters)
2014-15 onwards
DEPT. OF APPAREL TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT
CENTRAL COLLEGE CAMPUS,
BANGALORE 560001
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B.Sc.- FASHION AND APPAREL DESIGN(CBCS)
SEMESTER I
CODE Subjects Paper Instruction Duration Marks CREDIT
Theory/ Hrs/week of Exam
Practical (Hrs) IA Exam Total
Language I Theory 4 3 30 70 100 2
Language II Theory 4 3 30 70 100 2
FAD103 A Fibre& Yarn Science Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD 103 B
Practical 3 3 15 35 50 1
FAD104 A Elements of Fashion & Design Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD104 B
Practical 3 3 15 35 50 1
FAD105 A Pattern Making & Garment Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD105 B Construction- I
Practical 3 3 15 35 50 1
Constitution of India and Theory 2
Human Rights 3 3 30 70 100
CC&EC - - - 50 - 50 1
Total 800 16
SEMESTER II
CODE Subjects Paper Instruction Duration Marks CREDIT
Theory/ Hrs/week of Exam
Practical (Hrs) IA Exam Total
Language I Theory 4 3 30 70 100 2
Language II Theory 4 3 30 70 100 2
FAD203A Fabric Science & Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD203B Analysis Practical 3 3 15 35 50 1
FAD204A Fashion Illustration & Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD204B Design
Practical 3 3 15 35 50 1
FAD205A Pattern Making & Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD205B Garment Construction- II
Practical 3 3 15 35 50 1
Environment and Public Theory 2
Health 3 3 30 70 100
CC&EC - - - 50 - 50 1
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Total 800
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SEMESTER III
CODE Subjects Paper Instruction Duration Marks CREDIT
Theory/ Hrs/week of Exam
Practical (Hrs) IA Exam Total
Language I Theory 4 3 30 70 100 2
Language II Theory 4 3 30 70 100 2
FAD303A Textile Wet Processing Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD303B Practical 3 3 15 35 50 1
FAD304A Fashion Art and Design Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD304B
Practical 3 3 15 35 50 1
FAD305A Pattern Making & Garment Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD305B Construction- III
Practical 3 3 15 35 50 1
Computer Applications Theory 2
and Information
3 3 30 70 100
Technology
CC&EC - - - 50 - 50 1
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Total 800
SEMESTER IV
CODE Subjects Paper Theory/ Instruction Duration Marks CREDIT
Practical Hrs/week of Exam
(Hrs) IA Exam Total
Language I Theory 4 3 30 70 100 2
Language II Theory 4 3 30 70 100 2
FAD403A History of Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD403B Textiles & Practical 1
3 3 15 35 50
Costumes
FAD404A Textile & Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD404B Apparel Testing Practical 3 3 15 35 50 1
FAD405A Apparel Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD405B Production
Practical 3 3 15 35 50 1
Communication Theory 2
skills 3 3 30 70 100
CC&EC - - - 50 - 50 1
Total 800 16
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SEMESTER V
CODE Subjects Paper Instruction Duration of Marks CREDIT
Theory/ Hrs/week Exam (Hrs)
Practical IA Exam Total
FAD501A Fashion Retail, Theory 3
Marketing & 4 3 50 100 150
Merchandising
FAD502A Apparel Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD502B Computer Practical 1
3 3 15 35 50
Aided Design- I
FAD503A Fashion Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD503B Accessories Practical 3 3 15 35 50 1
FAD504A Draping Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD504B Practical 3 3 15 35 50 1
FAD505A Needle Craft Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD505B Practical 3 3 15 35 50 1
FAD 506 Internship - 3
Report
Training/craft 6 50 100 150
Evaluation
documentation*
Life Skills & Theory 2
Personality 3 3 30 70 100
Development
Total 1000 20
*The student shall undergo 30 day craft document programme after approval from the institute during the
semester holidays between 4th and 5th semesters.
SEMESTER VI
CODE Subjects Paper Instruction Duration Marks CREDIT
Theory/ Hrs/week of Exam
Practical (Hrs) IA Exam Total
FAD601A Entrepreneurship Theory 3
4 3 50 100 150
Development
FAD602A Apparel Computer Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD602B Aided Design- II Practical 3 3 15 35 50 1
FAD603A Garment Surface Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD603B Ornamentation Practical 3 3 15 35 50 1
FAD604A Apparel Total Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD604B Quality Practical 1
3 3 15 35 50
Management
FAD605A Clothing culture Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD605B & communication Practical 3 3 15 35 50 1
FAD606A Fashion Portfolio Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
FAD606B & Design Practical 1
3 3 15 35 50
Collection
Indian History,
Culture and Theory 3 3 30 70 100 2
Diversity
Total 1000 20
A stands for theory & B stands for practical
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I Semester
B.Sc. (Fashion & Apparel Design)
FIBRE & YARN SCIENCE
FAD103A
Total Hrs: 48 Exam Hours: 3
Exam Marks: 70
Internal Assessment: 30
Objectives
To impart the knowledge of fibres, sources, their identification and properties
To provide students with the knowledge of yarn science and their properties
Unit 1 4hrs
Introduction to textile fibers-Definition, Sources, Classification and properties of textile
fibres
Unit 2 6hrs
Cellulose fibers-Cotton, flax, kapok, hemp, ramie- Properties and end uses, Protein fibers-
Silk, Wool – Properties and end uses
Unit 3 6hrs
Regenerated cellulose fibers- Viscose Rayon, Acetate Rayon, Tencel, Modal, Bamboo,
Lyocel – production source, properties and end uses
Unit 4 6hrs
Synthetic fibers-Nylon, polyester, acrylic and modacrylic- properties and end uses,
Polyethylene, polypropylene, olefin, Elastomeric fibers (spandex and lycra)- End uses.
Unit 5 10hrs
Yarn manufacturing process for short staple fibers, Spinning Process:- Ring and open end
yarn spinning. Flowchart for manufacturing carded, combed yarn and folded yarn, Difference
between Rotor, Ring spinning and Air jet spinning
Unit 6 8 hrs
Polymers - Polymerization, degree of Polymerization, different types of polymers- addition
and condensation, orientation and crystallinity, characteristics of fiber forming polymers,
general physical and chemical properties of fibers.
Unit 7 6 hrs
Texturisation - types (simplex and complex yarns) and uses, Blends- types, uses of blended
yarns.
Unit 8 2 hrs
Sewing threads- types and properties, fancy yarns-types and uses.
References
1. Gohl, E.P.G. Velensky, L.D, ―Textile Science‖ CBS Publishers and Distributors,
2003
2. Hall, A.J. ―The standard hand book of Textiles‖, Wood head Publishing 8th edition,
2004
3. Vidyasagar, P.V. ―Hand Book of Textiles‖, A. Mittal Publications, 2005
4. Sara J. Kadolph, ―Textiles‖, Prentice Hall, 10th edition 2007
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5. Gordon Cook, J ―Hand Book of Textile Fibres‖, Vol- II Man Made Fibers, Wood
Head Publishing.
6. Bernard P. Corbman, ―Textiles Fiber to Fabric‖ McGrawhill Publications, 6th, Edition
1983
7. Gilbert R. Merrill, ―Cotton Opening and Picking‖ Universal Publishing Corporation,
1999
8. Gilbert R. Merrill, ―Cotton Combing‖ Universal Publishing Corporation, 1999
I Semester
B.Sc. (Fashion & Apparel Design)
FIBRE & YARN SCIENCEPracticals
FAD103B Exam- 3 hours
16 practicals of 3 hrs each Exam- 35 marks
Internal Assessment-15
Unit 1 6
Identification of different types of fibres by physical & chemical methods- cotton, Viscose,
Silk, Wool, polyester, Nylon fibres
Unit 2 6
Geometrical properties of yarn – Twist, Count of the yarns using different yarn numbering
system
Unit 3 2
Identification of yarns by physical method– spun & filament yarns, ply & novelty yarns
Unit 4 2
Identification of varieties in Sewing threads &study of their properties like count, structure
and twist.
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I Semester
B.Sc. (Fashion & Apparel Design)
ELEMENTS OF FASHION & DESIGN
FAD104A
Total Hrs: 48 Exam Hours: 3
Exam Marks: 70
Internal Assessment: 30
Objectives:
To introduce students to elements and principles of design
To impart knowledge on fashion art and its importance
Unit 1 6 hrs
Art Media and Application – pencils, colour pencils, oil pastels, water colour, poster colours,
acrylic colours, fabric colours, markers, collage, frottage, montage.
Unit 2 8 Hrs
Elements of Fashion process: Fashion origin, evolution- with examples from different eras till
French revolution, Fashion cycles, Fashion theories and terminologies
Unit 3 4 hrs
Basic sketching techniques and sketching from life, Perspective and its uses, Grid technique
of rendering
Unit 4 4 hrs
Introduction to Anatomy, study of bone and muscular structure, proportions of males,
females and children. Study of face, torso, legs and arms
Unit 5 12hrs
Elements of Design (point, line, form, shape, space, size, texture and colour), Principles of
Design – ( harmony, proportion, balance, rhythm and emphasis) Colour Theory (Prang,
Munsellcolour system, Pantone Colours, colour wheel, colour value scale, grey scale, colour
schemes, colour psychology, colour and emotions, Indian approach to colour),.
Unit 6 10 Hrs
Elements of Fashion illustration: Introduction to Fashion illustration-History, importance,
artists and illustrators of national and international repute.
Unit 7 4 hrs
Introduction to Fashion Art, Proportion and the Fashion Figure- 8 head, 10 head, 12 head
theory of fashion drawing
References:
1. Bride M Whelan, " Colour Harmony'" Rockfort Publishers, 1992
2. Chijiwa, Hideaki, " Colour Harmony", Rockfort publishers, USA, 10111 edition, I
1992
3. Piper, David, ―The Joy of Art‖, – Mitchell Beazley Publishers, 1984.
4. Gold Stein and Gold Stein, "Art in everyday life", Calcutta- IBH Publishing Co., 1972
5. Stanyer, Peter, ―The Complete Book of Drawing Techniques‖ – Arcturus Publishing
Limited for Book Mart Limited 2003.
6. Stockton and James, " Designers Guide to Colour", Chronicle Books, San Francisco,
1984
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7. Tate Sharon Lee, "Inside Fashion Design", Francisco Canfield Press, 1977
8. Tomory, Edith, ―A History of Fine Arts in India and the West‖ – Orient Longman
Publishers Reprinted 1999.
I Semester
B.Sc. (Fashion & Apparel Design)
ELEMENTS OF FASHION & DESIGN
Practicals
FAD104B Exam- 3 hours
16 practicals of 3 hrs each Exam- 35 marks
Internal Assessment- 15
Unit 1 3
Introduction to art media and its applications, Line Sketching and Painting techniques,
Object Drawing, Simple rendering of art materials using pencil and colour pencils, Still life
of simple objects and fabrics draped at a distance using wet media, Nature sketch of flowers
and leaves using pastels and charcoal, Landscape painting using mix media, Perspective
drawing – 1pt, 2pt, 3pt.
Unit 2 3
Elements of design: Point, Line, Shape, Space, Color and texture. Principles of design-
proportion, balance, rhythm, Emphasis and harmony.
Unit 3 4
Colour Schemes and Free hand drawing and Design, Grey scale, colour value scale (10
values), Colour wheel, colour scheme- primary, secondary, tertiary, color scheme
monochromatic, achromatic, complementary, double split ,analogues using
natural/geometric/ abstract/ stylized/conventionalmotifs, Tints, Shades, cool & warm colour.
Unit 4 3
Fashion Illustration basics, Simple blocking and fleshing of the Fashion figure. 8 head, 10
head, 12 head figures in simple standing poses.
Unit 5 3
Fabric rendering: Learning to simulate textures of various fabrics- Cotton, silk, fur, denim,
print, georgette, chiffon, knitted, crochet, lace, embroidered .
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I Semester
B.Sc. (Fashion & Apparel Design)
PATTERN MAKING & GARMENT CONSTRUCTION- I
FAD105A
Total Hrs: 48 Exam Hours: 3
Exam Marks: 70
Internal Assessment: 30
Objectives:
To impart skills in basic techniques of pattern making
To provide the knowledge of different machines used for sewing
Unit 1 14hrs
Introduction to pattern making & Garment construction, History of sewing
machine.Introduction to sewing machine: Domestic sewing machine, Industrial sewing
machine, difference between Domestic & Industrial sewing machine, parts of a sewing
machine, Varieties of industrial sewing machines- Single needle machine, double needle
machine-lock stitch & chain stitch machines over-lock machine, sewing machine needles-
types, parts & functions, care and maintenance of sewing machine ,sewing threads- function,
performance, characteristics.
Unit 2 6 hrs
Introduction to Tools for pattern making and Garment construction- Measuring tools,
marking tools, Cutting tools, sewing tools, Pressing tools, different GSM paper & its uses.
Unit 3 12hrs
Introduction to Basic hand Stitches : Application of Temporary and permanent stitches,
Methods, importance and applications of basting, running, tacking, hand overcast, button
hole, hemming stitches- plain & blind hemming, Stitches & Seams: Definition,
terminologies, Specification ASTM standards, stitch properties, stitch classes, stitch types
Seams: Definition, terminologies, seam Dimensions, seam classes, super imposed, Lapped,
bound, Flat .
Unit 4 6 hrs
Pattern making terminologies & symbols (notches, punch/circles,) Pattern information (grain,
part, piece, cut symbols) seam allowance, fabric terms (grain, Bowing)
Unit 5 6 hrs
Figure types & figure analysis (leg types, arm types, shoulders, abdomen, bust back
relationship, waist hip relationship and stance). Body & garment relationship,
Standardization, importance of body measurements
Unit 6 4 hrs
Introduction to basic pattern- commercial and custom made patterns
References
1. Bane Allyne, Flat pattern design, McGrawHil1 pub... USA
2. Gerry Cooklin, Introduction to Clothing Manufacture, Blackwell Science, UK,
1991
3. Harold Carr & Barbara Latham, The Technology of Clothing Manufacture,
Oxford Pub., USA, 1994
4. Helen J Armstrong, Pattern Making for Fashion Design, Prentice Hall
5. Patric Taylor et.al., Grading for the fashion industry, StanelyThomes ltd., 1990
6. Winfred Aldrich.. Metric Pattern Cutting.. Blackwell Science, UK press, 1980
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I Semester
B.Sc. (Fashion & Apparel Design)
PATTERN MAKING & GARMENT CONSTRUCTION- I
Practicals
FAD105 B Exam- 3 hours
16 practicals of 3 hrs each Exam- 35 marks
Internal Assessment- 15
Unit - 1 2
Sewing machine- different kinds-functions-uses-attachment-practice on paper, stitching on
fabric (straight, curves, corners and circular)
Unit 2 3
Sketching the Basic sewing machine and parts, threading the Single needle machine, loading
bobbin and bobbin case, fixing and removing the needle, care and maintenance of sewing
machines, oiling.
Unit 3 2
Sewing techniques - Basic hand stitches- basting, running, tacking, hand overcast, buttonhole,
hemming stitches - plain & blind hemming, slip stitch, tailor‘s tack
Unit 4 2
Seam & seam finishes- Plain, flat fell, French, turned & stitched, lapped, double top, pinked,
over lock, & pinked and stitched
Unit 5 2
Working of over lock machine and double needle lock stitch machine
Unit 6 2
Pattern preparation for women‘s basic blocks front, back, sleeve & skirt
Unit 7 3
Preparation of muslin basic blocks, test fitting, front, back, sleeve and skirt, pattern
alterations
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Description:fur, denim, print, georgette, chiffon, knitted, crochet, lace, embroidered .
Introduction to pattern making & Garment construction, History of sewing machine
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